Born and raised in Leeds, Rusko entered the broader electronic music consciousness when he and Caspa mixed FabricLive.37, the series' first all-dubstep entry. Since then he's continued to explore the rattling bass sound for which he's widely known. Songs sees Rusko return to Diplo's Mad Decent label, which put out his debut album, O.M.G.!, just under two years ago. The first single, "Somebody To Love," will be out on January 23rd. You can see the clip for that one below:

No one was seriously injured in the incident, which took place in the early hours of Sunday morning in Edmonton.

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Rusko is a dubstep DJ/producer who is closely affiliated with Caspa, a fellow DJ/producer who is an influential figure within the dubstep community, not only as an artist but as the founder of several influential labels (i.e., Storming Productions, Dub Police, Sub Soldiers). The two sometimes perform as the duo Caspa & Rusko, including a DJ set at the 2008 Glastonbury Festival. As a solo artist, Rusko (born Chris Mercer and originally from Leeds, England) made his production debut in 2006 on Dub Police with SNES Dub and released a double 12", Babylon, Vol. 1, on Sub Soldiers in 2007. The latte..View the full artist profile